Uppers And Downers Flashcards

1
Q

This stimulant comes from the leaves of coca bush and causes stroke and makes you high

A

Cocaine

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2
Q

Other terms for cocaine

A

Coke
Snow
White Lady
White powder

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3
Q

Define Amphetamines

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🔸chemically made
🔸injected, snorted and smoked
🔸crystal like substance

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4
Q

It is a diet pill and treats ADD and asthma. It causes malfunction

A

Methamphetamine

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5
Q

Other terms for methamphetamine

A

Shabu

Crystal meth

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6
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What is methcathinone

A

Same as Shabu

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7
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What is an ephidrine

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Diet pill and is from the ephedra plant

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8
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Another term for MDMA

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Ecstasy

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9
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What is MDMA

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🔸Tablet form with various colors
🔸methylenedioxy methampethamine
🔸keeps you awake and active for 12 hours

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10
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This treats ADHD and stimulates a person’s brain to pay attention

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Methylphenidate

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11
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The only non-controlled drug and is commonly taken everyday by humans

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Caffeine

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12
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Define depressants

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🔸Makes you sleepy and relaxed

🔸sedative(calming)hypnotics()

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13
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This downer makes you sleepy and relieves tension

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Barbiturates

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14
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What is Benzodiazepines

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Relieves anxiety, relaxes muscles and is an anti-convulsant (sudden uncontrollable movements, epilepsy)

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15
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GHB another term

A

Date rape drug

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16
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What is GHB

A

Gamma hydroxybutyrate
Tablet or liquid form
Makes a person unconscious for 20++ mins
Causes comatose when overdosed

17
Q

What is experienced after taking stimulants

A

Crash

18
Q

What happens when you crash

A

Weak, sleepy, sad and depressed

19
Q

Define Stimulants

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🔸Speeds up the activity of the brain
🔸can cause sudden death (raised bp, stroke, suppresses feeling of hunger)
🔸makes you high and awake and hyper